January 24, 2017 Canadian junior Pistol Bay stock just went ballistic and here’s why Shares were up more than 45% on Tuesday mid-morning after it announced that joint venture partner Rio Tinto will start drilling for uranium at the company's asset in Saskatchewan.
January 24, 2017 China’s Yancoal grabs Rio Tinto’s coal mines in $2.45bn deal The world’s second-largest miner has agreed to sell its Coal & Allied Industries Ltd. subsidiary to Yancoal Australia Ltd., controlled by China's Yanzhou Coal Mining.
January 23, 2017 Trump’s energy policy to focus on boosting fracking, reviving coal sector US President Donald Trump has outlined his goals in terms of energy and mining, leaving out specifics about how exactly he aims to achieve them.
January 22, 2017 Cameco shedding 120 jobs at Canadian operations Cameco (NYSE:CCJ, TSX:CCO) has inflicted more pain on its payroll as Canada’s largest uranium producer struggles amid a flat market for the nuclear fuel.
January 20, 2017 Uranium stocks gain big as Kazakhstan cuts production In the wake of announced production cutbacks by Kazakhstan's state-owned uranium mining powerhouse, Kazatomprom, the beleaguered uranium market has seen an upswing.
January 20, 2017 Trump inauguration: The Trump cabinet picks who may shift US policy President Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet appear to back up his campaign pledges to boost US oil and gas production and streamline infrastructure approvals.
January 20, 2017 Of Presidents and prices: How commodities compare under Trump, Obama As the book closes Friday, January 20, 2017, on President Barack Obama’s two terms, here are the price averages during his tenure for some key commodity benchmarks, as well as…
January 20, 2017 Coking coal price still falling Met coal prices are already down 23% in 2017 as US producers plan to add 9m tonnes to export market.
January 20, 2017 Sibanye $2.2bn acquisition of Stillwater passes antitrust conditions Takeover would make of Sibanye Gold the world's third largest palladium producer and fourth biggest platinum group metals miner.
January 19, 2017 Troubling contradictions in Trumponomics Markets are expecting a Trump economic miracle with real GDP growth estimates of 4% per year and more. The cheerleaders cite tax cuts, infrastructure spending and deregulation unleashing a wave…
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